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Netanyanu says withdrawing bid for parliamentary immunity from prosecution on corruption charges
Tuesday, 28 Jan 2020 4:37 PM MYT
JERUSALEM, Jan 28 — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu today said he is withdrawing his bid for parliamentary immunity from prosecution on corruption charges.
Israel’s longest-serving prime minister issued a Facebook statement saying the immunity proceedings in parliament would have been a "circus” and he did not want to take part in this "dirty game”.He said” I informed the Knesset speaker that I am withdrawing my immunity request. " — Reuters
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